Theresa92

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1. Should I take it or keep looking?

   Theresa92 replied to Theresa92's topic in CNA/MA

   Thanks. Actually, yes, they do offer differentials for evenings, nights, and weekends. They also offer a Baylor plan which includes a differential. So I guess I'm the end, I do have options. Thank you for your help!

2. Should I take it or keep looking?

   Theresa92 posted a topic in CNA/MA

   Hello all! I just finished a state approved CNA 1 class and will be testing soon. I live in a somewhat rural area of North Carolina that has plenty of senior care centers around. On the last day of the CNA class, the director of nursing and the hirin...

3. Tips for maintaining positive communication?

   Theresa92 posted a topic in CNA/MA

   Hello all! I want to take the time to post something that has been weighing on me lately. I know this post is long but I do truly and sincerely appreciate any advice or thoughts. I am going to take the state CNA test in less than a month. I want to b...

4. Why so rude?

   Theresa92 posted a topic in CNA/MA

   Hello everyone! I'm pretty new here, but am a long time lurker. I am a CNA 1 student who just started clinicals at a long term care facility. My class does clinicals from 17:00-21:00 Tuesdays and Thursdays. My class has 8 people in it. I decided to b...

5. Is specialized training required?

   Theresa92 replied to Theresa92's topic in Psychiatric

   Thanks again for your response and I apologize for responding so late. To answer your question, there was no specific research that told me that specialized nurse training is required for psychiatric nursing. It just seemed that way when I did my res...

6. Is specialized training required?

   Theresa92 replied to Theresa92's topic in Psychiatric

   Thank you for your response! To answer your question, I am located in the US. If I am understanding your answer correctly, are you saying that specialized training is not required, but is preferred?

7. Is specialized training required?

   Theresa92 posted a topic in Psychiatric

   Hello! First of all, I apologize if this sounds like a dumb question. I have done some research and browsed this thread and I still have a question. I would like to work in the psychiatric field one day. I have my bachelor of arts in psychology and a...